“Daver Malik Soars to New Heights as Phoenix’s Assistant Aviation Director”

After conducting a nationwide search, the City of Phoenix Aviation Department has appointed Daver Malik as their new Assistant Aviation Director. Malik, who previously held the position of Assistant Chief Information Officer, will take on the role of Chief Development Officer within the department.

The announcement was made on June 11, 2025, marking a significant step in the city’s aviation leadership. The selection process was comprehensive, involving candidates from across the country, demonstrating the high standards and expectations of the Phoenix Aviation Department.

In his new role, Malik will be responsible for overseeing the development and strategic planning within the aviation department. His previous experience and skills as Assistant Chief Information Officer make him well-suited for this position. The appointment of Malik is expected to bring new insights and direction to the City of Phoenix’s aviation initiatives.